The Non-Profit Launch Weekend

Build your nonprofit in person at this hands-on, three-day launch weekend: bring your vision and create real organizational deliverables. The Nonprofit Launch Weekend™ — From Vision to Foundation in 3 Days is a hands-on nonprofit formation event for people ready to build their organizations. Turn your vision into real deliverables Hosted by Dr. Patience Dean and Generals Equipped, this premium, three-day event takes place January 22–24, 2027. Join in person at Parco, 800 B Avenue, National City, CA 91950, or participate live virtually from anywhere. This is not a webinar, introductory seminar, or sales presentation. Bring your vision and work alongside our team to create organizational deliverables during the event, using our proprietary GE Private Wealth Club software. Three days of nonprofit building • Day 1 — Build your foundation: Develop your foundation name, mission, vision, charitable programs, logic models, implementation plans, and 13 foundational strategic and operational documents. • Day 2 — Work through formation: Address applicable nonprofit formation and state filing requirements, EIN application procedures, foundation trust documents and notarization where appropriate, logo design, and nonprofit website development. • Day 3 — Prepare to launch: Prepare your IRS Form 1023-EZ or full Form 1023 application, complete eligible filing submissions, and finalize your 90-day implementation roadmap. Important filing information Additional state and IRS filing fees, trust notarization, website platform subscriptions, and domain costs are separate. IRS tax-exempt recognition is determined by the IRS and is not guaranteed within three days. Stop planning to start your nonprofit. Come build it with us! Visit the official event website